Part #: 5KP12
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5KP12 Diode Specifications
General Information: The 5KP12 diode is a specialized electronic component known for its robust design and high-performance characteristics. This diode is engineered to provide reliable protection against voltage transients and surges in various electronic circuits and systems.
Specifications
- Type: The 5KP12 diode belongs to the transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode family, designed to clamp transient overvoltage events to protect sensitive electronics.
- Power Rating: Capable of handling transient power surges up to a specified level, safeguarding connected components from damage due to voltage spikes.
- Reverse Standoff Voltage: Features a reverse standoff voltage rating of 12V, indicating the maximum voltage the diode can withstand in the reverse direction without conducting.
- Clamping Voltage: Provides a low clamping voltage to limit the voltage excursion during transient events, offering effective protection to downstream components.
Applications
- Electronic Protection: Commonly used in electronic circuits, power supplies, communication systems, and automotive electronics to suppress voltage spikes and protect sensitive components.
- Industrial Systems: Applied in industrial automation, control systems, and instrumentation to safeguard equipment from voltage transients and electrical disturbances.
- Telecommunication: Utilized in telecommunications equipment to ensure reliable operation and prevent damage from lightning-induced surges or ESD events.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The 5KP12 diode complies with industry standards for transient voltage suppressor devices, meeting stringent requirements for performance, reliability, and safety in electronic applications.
Identification
The designation 5KP12 provides key information about the diode's voltage rating and transient suppression capabilities, aiding in proper selection and integration into electronic circuits requiring robust transient protection.
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